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2. Quilting - Wikipedia

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   Quilting. Quilted skirt (silk, wool and cotton – 1770–1790), Jacoba de Jonge-collection MoMu, Antwerp / Photo by Hugo Maertens, Bruges. Quilting is the process of joining a minimum of three layers of fabric together either through stitching manually using a needle and thread, or mechanically with a sewing machine or specialised longarm ...

3. Quilt - Wikipedia

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   A quilt is a multi-layered textile, traditionally composed of two or more layers of fabric or fiber. Commonly three layers are used with a filler material. These layers traditionally include a woven cloth top, a layer of batting or wadding, and a woven back combined using the techniques of quilting. This is the process of sewing on the face of ...

4. Patchwork - Wikipedia

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   Patchwork or " pieced work " is a form of needlework that involves sewing together pieces of fabric into a larger design. The larger design is usually based on repeating patterns built up with different fabric shapes (which can be different colors). These shapes are carefully measured and cut, basic geometric shapes making them easy to piece ...

5. Quilts of Gee's Bend - Wikipedia

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   The practice of reusing old materials has resulted in a proclivity for improvisational approaches to quilt design. Indeed, many Gee’s Bend quilts can be called improvisational, or ‘my way’ quilts as they are known locally, in which quiltmakers start with basic forms and then follow their own individual artistic paths (‘their way’) to ...

6. Knitting - Wikipedia

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   Fair Isle knitting uses two or more colored yarns to create patterns and forms a thicker and less flexible fabric. The appearance of a garment is also affected by the weight of the yarn, which describes the thickness of the spun fibre. The thicker the yarn, the more visible and apparent stitches will be; the thinner the yarn, the finer the texture.

7. 50 Big Ideas for Your Small Bedroom - AOL

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   50 Clever Ideas for Small Bedrooms Sylvie Becquet. If you have a small bedroom, you’ll know the true meaning of “sleeping tight.”. Perhaps your full-size mattress lends your bijou ...